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Bidding opened to find a party to develop and operate a tourist hotel in Funadhoo

The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has opened a tender to find a party to develop and operate a tourist hotel in Sh. Funadhoo. In an announcement, the Ministry stated that it has decided to open bidding to find a party to develop and operate a tourist...

Yashna 29 Jan 2026 2 reads

Bidding has been reopened for the development and operation of a tourist hotel in Baarah.

The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has re-announced a tender to find a party to develop and operate a tourist hotel in the HA. Baarah Tourism Zone. This marks the fourth time the Ministry has opened a tender to find a developer for this project. Acc...

Yashna 29 Jan 2026 5 reads

Hanimaadhoo Police Visit Local Guest Houses to Provide Information

Hanimaadhoo Police Station has conducted an initiative to visit guest houses operating on the island to provide information regarding safety and security. This activity was carried out on January 25th and 26th, 2026. Ensuring the Safety and Security of T...

Yashna 29 Jan 2026 4 reads

Construction begins on five projects to deliver 3,200 affordable BML housing units

Physical construction work has commenced on five major affordable housing projects being developed by BML Affordable Home Leasing Company, a subsidiary of the Bank of Maldives. A ceremonial groundbreaking was held today in Hulhumalé to mark the official launc...

Yashna 28 Jan 2026 4 reads

Contract Awarded for Construction of 14-Room Facility with Private Rooms and Isolation Capabilities at KRH

The construction of a 14-room facility featuring private rooms and isolation capabilities at Kulhudhuffushi Regional Hospital (KRH) has been awarded to Altec Maldives Private Limited. This project marks the first standalone project in the Maldives to be car...

Yashna 27 Jan 2026 5 reads

Sheet piling work for Segment 2 of Boduthakurufaanu Magu development completed

The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) announced today that the sheet piling work for Segment 2 of the project to develop the northern side of Male's Boduthakurufaanu Magu into four lanes has been fully completed. According to MTCC, 100%...

Yashna 27 Jan 2026 4 reads

Port area opened for 24-hour cargo vessel entry following restrictions since the November 3 attacks

The Maldives has reinstated 24-hour access to port limit areas for incoming international cargo vessels, with the change coming into effect today. This marks the first time in 36 years that this policy—originally implemented for security reasons followi...

Yashna 26 Jan 2026 5 reads

Ooredoo Maldives Unveils 2026 Calendar “Tea with Ooredoo,” Celebrating Culture and Connection

Ooredoo Maldives has unveiled its 2026 calendar under the theme “Tea with Ooredoo,” a celebration of the simple, meaningful moments that bring people together in everyday Maldivian life. Each year, Ooredoo’s calendar tells a story rooted in local culture, cre...

Yashna 26 Jan 2026 4 reads

Kulhudhuffushi Hosts Practical Training on Identifying and Treating Plant Diseases

Information sessions focused on identifying common plant diseases and applying simple, effective solutions were successfully held yesterday in Kulhudhuffushi. According to the Kulhudhuffushi City Council, the programme provided participants with...

Yashna 25 Jan 2026 4 reads

41 Hectares Reclaimed from Dhidhdhoo Airport Development Area

Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) revealed today that 41 hectares of land have been reclaimed within 20 days of starting work under a massive project to reclaim land for airport development and other essential needs in HA. Dhidhdhoo. Under this proje...

Yashna 25 Jan 2026 2 reads

Ooredoo Maldives Partners with World Record Dive Expedition "Across Maldives"

Ooredoo Maldives has been appointed as the Digital Partner for the "Across Maldives" underwater expedition, a world-record-breaking attempt aimed at raising public awareness for ocean conservation. The company stated that it is a great pleasure for Ooredoo...

Yashna 25 Jan 2026 2 reads

Saniya Mohamedbe from Vaikaradhoo, who was receiving treatment after falling ill while on Umrah, has passed away.

Mohamed Hassan (Saniya Mohamedbe from Vaikaradhoo, 86 years old), who fell ill and was undergoing treatment while on Umrah this January, has passed away. Saniya Mohamedbe, who traveled for Umrah under the care of Qibla Hajj Group, passed away last night...

Yashna 24 Jan 2026 4 reads

New Stars Emerge from "Future Imam" Program with Ali Rameez's Expertise

The Manfa Association, led by renowned Da'ee Ali Rameez, in collaboration with "Khidhumath" NGO, "Ukulhas Hope," and "Jamiyyathul Qalam," is conducting special training programs aimed at introducing a brand-new generation of stars from the Maldivian youth to t...

Yashna 24 Jan 2026 4 reads

Rumors suggest Abdulla Rasheed may contest the election as an independent candidate

Rumors are circulating that the current President of the HA. Dhidhdhoo Council, Abdulla Rasheed, may contest the upcoming local council elections as an independent candidate. When "Thiladhun" reached out to clarify these rumors, Abdulla Rasheed neither conf...

Yashna 23 Jan 2026 34 reads

Audit Flags Weak Oversight of MVR 1.8m Aid by Haa Dhaalu Atoll Council

An audit has found that the Haa Dhaalu Atoll Council failed to adequately monitor whether MVR 1.8 million in financial assistance provided to island councils was used in line with regulations. The 2024 Compliance Audit Report, released by the Audit Office, st...

Yashna 22 Jan 2026 4 reads